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Genetic Variation in NFKBIE Is Associated With Increased Risk of Pneumococcal Meningitis in Children

EBioMedicine, 2016
Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis are frequent pathogens in life-threatening infections. Genetic variation in the immune system may predispose to these infections.
Lene F. Lundbo, Zitta Barrella Harboe, Louise N. Clausen, Mads V. Hollegaard, Henrik T. Sørensen, David M. Hougaard, Helle B. Konradsen, Mette Nørgaard, Thomas Benfield   +8 more
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Public health management of invasive meningococcal disease outbreaks: worldwide 1973–2018, a systematic review

BMC Public Health
Background Infectious disease outbreaks are an ongoing public health concern, requiring extensive resources to prevent and manage. Invasive Meningococcal Disease (IMD) is a severe outcome of infection with Neisseria meningitidis bacteria, which can be ...
Brianna R. Morello, Adriana Milazzo, Helen Siobhan Marshall, Lynne C. Giles   +3 more
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Mortality and morbidity in community-acquired sepsis in European pediatric intensive care units: a prospective cohort study from the European Childhood Life-threatening Infectious Disease Study (EUCLIDS)

Critical Care, 2018
Background Sepsis is one of the main reasons for non-elective admission to pediatric intensive care units (PICUs), but little is known about determinants influencing outcome.
Navin P. Boeddha, Luregn J. Schlapbach, Gertjan J. Driessen, Jethro A. Herberg, Irene Rivero-Calle, Miriam Cebey-López, Daniela S. Klobassa, Ria Philipsen, Ronald de Groot, David P. Inwald, Simon Nadel, Stéphane Paulus, Eleanor Pinnock, Fatou Secka, Suzanne T. Anderson, Rachel S. Agbeko, Christoph Berger, Colin G. Fink, Enitan D. Carrol, Werner Zenz, Michael Levin, Michiel van der Flier, Federico Martinón-Torres, Jan A. Hazelzet, Marieke Emonts, on behalf of the EUCLIDS consortium   +25 more
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A Decade of the Global STI Vaccine Roadmap: Progress, Gaps and Challenges

Journal of the International AIDS Society, Volume 29, Issue S2, July 2026.
Remco P. H. Peters, Sinead Delany‐Moretlwe, Kate L. Seib, Birgitte Giersing, Sami L. Gottlieb   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meningococcal disease in adolescents and young adults: a review of the rationale for prevention through vaccination

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2019
Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) caused by Neisseria meningitidis is characterized by high mortality and morbidity. While IMD incidence peaks in both infants and adolescents/young adults, carriage rates are often highest in the latter age groups ...
Cynthia Burman, Lidia Serra, Charles Nuttens, Jessica Presa, Paul Balmer, Laura York   +5 more
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Meningococcal vaccination in pregnancy

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2018
Invasive meningococcal disease causes meningitis and septicemia worldwide with highest rates of disease occurring in children
Bahaa Abu Raya, Manish Sadarangani
doaj   +1 more source

Human genetics of meningococcal infections. [PDF]

Hum Genet, 2020
Hodeib S, Herberg JA, Levin M, Sancho-Shimizu V.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Recurrent invasive meningococcal infections - quantifying the risk, Germany, 2002 to 2018. [PDF]

Euro Surveill, 2020
Krone M, Lâm TT, Claus H, Vogel U.
europepmc   +1 more source

Meningococcal infections among refugees and immigrants: silent threats of past, present and future. [PDF]

Hum Vaccin Immunother, 2020
Dinleyici EC, Borrow R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Serosubtipos de meningococo B causantes de enfermedad invasiva en Cantabria y concordancia con la cepa de la vacuna cubana Meningococcus B serosubtypes causing invasive disease in Cantabria [Spain] and agreement with the Cuban vaccine strain

Gaceta Sanitaria, 2004
Objetivo: Conocer los serosubtipos de meningococo B causantes de enfermedad invasiva en Cantabria y el porcentaje de concordancia con la cepa de la vacuna cubana VA-Mengoc-BC.
Álvaro González de Aledo, Luis Viloria
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